Places Added by Cris Hellwig

The secret centuries-old German cemetery in the heart of the Vatican.

A 1930s defensive fortification designed to protect Italy from a German invasion.

A ghostly and forgotten art deco bathhouse by the windy shore of Dunkirk, weathered but still standing.

Visitors can tour this retired East German jetliner, and even get married inside.

This sprawling stone mosaic on Berlin’s Museum Island transforms archaeological finds and local legends into a walkable work of art.

A striking circle of basalt columns perched on Ibiza’s rugged western coast, aligning art, astronomy, and myth in a landscape where time seems to stand still.

This ornate neo-Gothic mausoleum honors the man behind the Mercedes name—and the daughter who inspired it.

Thousands of rare and sculptural desert plants are cultivated in a surreal, open-air landscape unlike anything else on Mallorca.